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James Oberstar: “We have probably 100,000 of those types of aircraft that use the commercial airspace, and it is of importance.”

On the recordJuly 28, 2009
We have probably 100,000 of those types of aircraft that use the commercial airspace, and it is of importance.
Said by
James Oberstar
Democratic · Minnesota

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Oberstar emphasizes the significance of general aviation aircraft in commercial airspace.

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